ASD-4th Grade-Social-Studies-Curriculum-Camp - 09. Inservice Teaching Outline

Social Studies Curriculum Inservice
I. Introductions
II. Introduce the curriculum

Nystrom Globe Cart
TCM Mayas, Incas and Aztecs
TCM Early American Indians
TCM Exploration
Explain the red Reading and Writing for Social Studies books by Shell Education
Powerpoints: Early Americans, Incas/Mayas/Aztecs, Exploration

III. Nystrom Globe Cart

Show all the components, point out atlas student activity masters
Go over suggested pacing, mention optional lessons
Talk about splitting/alternating lessons between Maps and globes
Complete sample lesson(s)

IV. TCM Primary Source Kit Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs

Introduce what a primary source is as well as the intro activities.
Introduce components, especially the documents/pictures and disc
Go over suggested pacing and order and explain our thinking of why
Make sure to point out the assessments and all the extra activities on the activity cards
Complete sample lesson(s)
Mention possible supplemental curriculum- Discovery Streaming, library, Donn and Maxie website, etc.

V. TCM Primary Source Kit Early Americans

Introduce components, especially the documents/pictures and disc
Go over suggested pacing and order and explain our thinking of why
Make sure to point out the assessments and all the extra activities on the activity cards
Complete sample lesson(s)
Mention possible supplemental curriculum- Discovery Streaming, library, Donn and Maxie website, etc.

VI. TCM Primary Source Kit Exploration

Introduce components, especially the documents/pictures and disc
Go over suggested pacing and order and explain our thinking of why
Make sure to point out the assessments and all the extra activities on the activity cards
Complete sample lesson(s)
Mention possible supplemental curriculum- Discovery Streaming, library, Donn and Maxie website, etc